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EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: • Jan Fontenot, 42, Ville Platte, was arrested on June 11, 2021, by the Ville Platte Police Department for two counts of failure to appear for court.

MISSING / RUNAWAY JUVENILE

VILLE PLATTE, LA - The Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office seeks assistance from the Public in locating 16-year-old Ashantai Angel Soileau.

Turkey Creek police hits the streets to prevent crime

Turkey Creek Police Department has been busy this past couple weeks hitting the streets to prevent crime. On June 3 rd 2021 after a traffic infraction it was learned that Juanita smith of Mamou was in possession of Marijuana and was released on a citation.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: • Kiarrah Koehler, 21, Ville Platte, was arrested on June 7, 2021, by the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for domestic abuse aggravated assault.

Unrestrained Driver Killed in Crash in Evangeline Parish

Evangeline Parish – Shortly after 4:30 p.m., on June 13, 2021, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 13 near Brud Lane in Evangeline Parish. The crash took the life of 25-year-old Dustin D. Pierce of Opelousas.

Update on homicide

Ville Platte - On Thursday, June 10, 2021, EPSO Investigations Department reports that juvenile wanted for the recent shooting on Louanna Street in Mamou has surrendered himself to the proper authorities without incident.

EPSO investigates homicide

Sheriff Charles R. Guillory, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office releases the following: MAMOU - On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, Deputies responded to Louanna Street in reference to a shooting. The shooting occurred at a residence in the 1800 block of Louanna Street in Mamou.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: • Bridget Cloud, 49, Ville Platte, was arrested on June 2, 2021, by the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for obscenity.